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Andrew McDonald
Undergraduate Student - B.S. Journalism & Emerging Media
Kennesaw,GA
Summary
Story-driven journalist adept at developing engaging articles for print, digital, and social media. Detail-oriented with great listening and people engagement skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Store Associate
The Totem Shop
Glen Arbor, MI
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Contributed to design and setup of merchandise displays promoting key products, creating aesthetically pleasing arrangements to attract customer attention.
- Provided professional telephone customer service pertaining to orders, promotions, store operations and products.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
- Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
Founder/Executive Creative Director
Moonrise Atlanta Theatre Company
Atlanta, GA
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Managed campaigns with specific focuses in order to meet customer needs and creative visions.
- Preserved branding standards of assigned accounts.
- Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
- Oversaw full teams of writers, artists, designers and project managers.
Cashier
Kroger
Alpharetta, GA
06.2016 - 03.2018
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
Education
Degree (in-progress) - Journalism & Emerging Media
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA 08.2018 - Current
Skills
Story Development, Strong Compositional Skills, Interviewing Skills, Communication, Marketing and Advertising, Campaign Development, Social Media Proficiency, Content Development, Photojournalism, Screenwriting Expertise
Interests
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Store Associate
The Totem Shop
05.2021 - 07.2021
Founder/Executive Creative Director
Moonrise Atlanta Theatre Company
08.2018 - 05.2020
Degree (in-progress) - Journalism & Emerging Media
Kennesaw State University
08.2018 - Current
Cashier
Kroger
06.2016 - 03.2018